Historian of medicine Chiara Thumiger has begun a new blog examining the stories and histories of mental health from… Read more New Blog on the History of Mental Health (Chiara Thumiger)
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Greg Eghigian is Professor of History at Penn State University (USA), where he conducts research and teaches about the history of the human sciences and medicine. He is presently writing a history of UFOs and alien contact as a global cultural phenomenon in the 20th and 21st centuries.
Obituary: Gerald N. Grob (1931-2015)
We are saddened to report the passing of historian Gerald N. Grob. Grob was Henry E. Sigerist Professor of the History of Medicine… Read more Obituary: Gerald N. Grob (1931-2015)
Obituary: John Forrester (1949-2015)
Today we received sad news of the passing of Professor John Forrester, one of the leading historians of psychoanalysis. The… Read more Obituary: John Forrester (1949-2015)
Call for Papers: Alcohol Flows Across Cultures (St Anne’s College, Oxford, June 2016)
Wednesday 29 June 2016 – Thursday 30 June 2016 Location St Anne’s College, Oxford Details Alcohol flows across cultures: drinking… Read more Call for Papers: Alcohol Flows Across Cultures (St Anne’s College, Oxford, June 2016)
New Book: Greg Eghigian, The Corrigible and the Incorrigible: Science, Medicine, and the Convict in 20th Century Germany
Greg Eghigian – Associate Professor of Modern History at Penn State University and co-editor of h-madness – has just published… Read more New Book: Greg Eghigian, The Corrigible and the Incorrigible: Science, Medicine, and the Convict in 20th Century Germany
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